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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What month is it in Chapter 1?
2. What does Lolo say in Chapter 6 that he has promised the twins they can do?
3. In Chapter 1, what was Merci drinking yesterday?
4. Where is Michael Clark from?
5. What time does Merci get up in Chapter 11?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is sixth grade at Seaward Pines Academy diffrent from fifth grade?
2. What does Merci remember what her mother said when she and her father got home late after the soccer game?
3. What does Lolo ask Merci to do at the end of Chapter 6, and why is Merci reluctant to do as he asks?
4. What trouble does Merci have with her left eye?
5. Why was Merci surprised last year when Roli took Ahana to junior prom?
6. What does Jamie give Merci in Chatper 9, and what does she want Merci to do with it?
7. In Chapter 7, what happens when Merci kicks the ball toward the goal?
8. What disagreement do Enrique and Manny Cruz have?
9. In Chapter 5, why is Merci worried about the group project in social studies?
10. Wht happened to Dona Rosa?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Merci’s family does not believe in lying or keeping secrets. What has Merci been taught about lying and keeping secrets? What secret does the family keep from her? Why does she feel betrayed when she learns the family has been keeping a secret from her?
Essay Topic 2
The setting or settings in a book are where the action takes place. Do the settings in the book serve as a backdrop to characters or does it almost take on the role of a character? How does the setting evoke feelings or set the tone in the book?
Essay Topic 3
The novel tells the story of Merci’s sixth-grade experiences. How do the events in the book help Merci mature and grow in the novel? What role does accepting herself and her grandfather’s health problems have to do with her growth?
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